382205

2-Bromoethyl ether

technical grade, 90%

• Synonym(s): Bis(2-bromoethyl) ether
• Linear Formula: (BrCH₂CH₂)₂O
• CAS Number: 5414-19-7
• Molecular Weight: 231.91
• EC Number: 226-504-2
• MDL number: MFCD00039196
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24863876
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• grade: technical grade
• Assay: 90%
• form: liquid
• bp: 92-93 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 1.845 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: BrCCOCCBr
• InChI: 1S/C4H8Br2O/c5-1-3-7-4-2-6/h1-4H2
• InChI key: FOZVXADQAHVUSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

2-Bromoethyl ether (2,2′-Dibromodiethyl ether) is a halogen containing ether. 2,2′-Dibromodiethyl ether has been prepared by reacting dioxane with anhydrous, bromine free hydrogen bromide.

Application

2-Bromoethyl ether (2,2′-Dibromodiethyl ether) may be used in the preparation of 1,4,7-trioxa-10-19-dithia-13,16-diaza-12,17-dioxo-8,9,14,15,20,21-tribenzoheneicosane.

2-Bromoethyl ether may be used in the synthesis of macroheterocycles including redox-active tetrathiafulvalene linked systems and polyoxaza cryptands.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H315,H318,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 185.0 °F
• Flash Point(C): 85 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves